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9 kg DCP Fire Extinguisher — Specification Sheet
1. Product Overview
- Extinguishing Agent: Dry Chemical Powder (Monoammonium Phosphate)
- Fire Classes: Class A (combustibles), B (flammable liquids), and C (electrical)
- Certification: SABS 1910 compliant
2. Physical & Performance Specifications
|
Specification |
Value |
|
Capacity |
9 kg |
|
Height |
580 mm |
|
Diameter |
180 mm |
|
Empty Mass |
4.5 kg |
|
Full (Charged) Mass |
13.5 kg |
|
Discharge Time |
≥15 seconds |
|
Effective Range |
2–12 m |
|
Working Pressure |
1 400 kPa |
|
Test Pressure |
2 100 kPa |
|
Burst Pressure |
> 5 500 kPa |
|
Safety Valve Activation |
± 2 200 kPa |
|
Operating Temp Range |
–15 °C to +60 °C |
|
Neck Thread |
M30 × 1.5 |
|
Cylinder Construction |
Three-piece welded mild steel, powder-coated |
|
Valve & Nozzle |
Brass valve with hose + directional nozzle, pressure gauge |
3. Features & Accessories
- Wall mounting bracket included
- Built-in pressure gauge for easy inspection
- Over-pressure safety valve
- High-pressure hose with directional nozzle
4. Applications / Uses
- Warehouses, factories, and industrial environments
- Large commercial buildings
- Workshops and garages
- Storage areas with flammable materials
5. Safety & Maintenance
- Regularly inspect the pressure gauge
- Refill and perform hydrostatic testing per SABS standards
- Train staff in proper usage
- Store and operate between –15 °C and +60 °C
6. Summary
The 9 kg DCP Fire Extinguisher offers high-volume fire suppression for Class A, B, and C fires. It features durable construction, a pressure gauge, hose and nozzle, and is ideal for high-risk commercial and industrial use.